Lakeside Austria – Magical Zell am See – Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating journey to the enchanting Zell am See with the “Lakeside Austria – Magical Zell am See” tour. Enjoy the luxury of Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service as you explore Austria’s breathtaking landscapes. This escorted tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with highlights including a scenic drive along the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, a visit to Europe’s highest waterfalls, and a day in Salzburg, Mozart’s birthplace.
Highlights
- Excursion on the Grossglockner High Alpine Road with breathtaking views and historical insights
- Visit to the Krimml Waterfalls, Europe’s highest falls
- Explore the medieval town of Rattenberg with glassblowing demonstrations
- Half-day tour of Salzburg, including Mozart’s birthplace and The Sound of Music filming locations
- Discover the picturesque village of Maria Alm, complete with coffee and cake amidst mountain views
What’s Included
- 7 nights hotel accommodation
- International flights (with British Airways from London Heathrow or Gatwick)
- Titan Tour Manager throughout
- VIP door-to-door travel service
- Meals as stated in the itinerary
Itinerary
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Day 1 – Arrival in Austria
Location: Salzburg → Zell am See
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Dinner
Our nationwide chauffeur service collects you from home for your flight to Austria. On arrival we transfer to Zell am See and our hotel, where we’ll enjoy a welcome drink.
Day 2 – Grossglockner High Alpine Road
Location: Grossglockner, Fuscher Lake, Heiligenblut, Lienz
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Journey to Austria’s highest mountain along 36 dramatic hairpin bends, passing waterfalls, lakes and alpine meadows. Stop at Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe viewpoint, Fuscher Lake, Heiligenblut, and Lienz before returning to Zell am See.
Day 3 – At Leisure / Optional Excursion
Location: Zell am See / Salzkammergut
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Relax in Zell am See or join an optional excursion to the Salzkammergut lake district.
Day 4 – Krimml Waterfalls & Rattenberg
Location: Krimml Waterfalls, Rattenberg, Brixen im Thale
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Marvel at the Krimml Waterfalls, explore medieval Rattenberg with a glassblowing demonstration, and end the day at a schnapps distillery in Brixen im Thale.
Day 5 – Leisure in Zell am See
Location: Zell am See, Zeller See, Schmittenhöhe Mountain
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Enjoy Zell am See’s lakeside promenade, take a boat trip on Zeller See, or ride the cable car to Schmittenhöhe Mountain for spectacular views.
Day 6 – Salzburg City Tour
Location: Salzburg, Hohensalzburg Fortress, Old Town, Mirabell Palace
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Explore Salzburg with a guided tour of Mozart’s birthplace, Hohensalzburg Fortress, and the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Visit filming locations from The Sound of Music and enjoy free time in the afternoon.
Day 7 – Maria Alm & The Hochkönig
Location: Mühlbach, Hochkönig, Dienten, Maria Alm
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Travel through the Salzach Valley to Mühlbach am Hochkönig and Dienten, rich in folklore. Finish with coffee and cake in the fairytale village of Maria Alm before returning to Zell am See.
Day 8 – Departure
Location: Zell am See → Salzburg → UK
Meals: Breakfast
Transfer to the airport for your return flight. Your Titan vehicle will be waiting to take you home.
